A career criminal who killed a policeman in a hit-and-run then boasted, 'one down, 500 to go' was labelled 'low-life scum' by his victim's family today.
Stephen Benson, 25, had been asked to destroy the car for an insurance scam but mowed down off-duty officer Mike Silcock hours after taking the BMW M3, Manchester Crown Court heard.
Today, Benson, from Stockport, was jailed for four years and two months after admitting causing death by careless driving on March 6, 2009, and conspiracy to commit fraud. He was also disqualified from driving for five years.
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